Queen Máxima

Queen Máxima Biography: Early Life, Education, Husband, Children and Royal Duties

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Queen Máxima Biography: Early Life, Education, Husband, Children and Royal Duties

Queen Máxima Biography Queen Máxima of the Netherlands, born Máxima Zorreguieta on 17 May 1971, is the wife of King Willem-Alexander and the queen consort of the Netherlands. Born and raised in Buenos Aires, Argentina, she built a career in finance before marrying the Dutch crown prince in 2002. Her journey into the Dutch Royal … Read more

King Willem-Alexander Biography: Early Life, Education, Wife, Children and Reign

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King Willem-Alexander Biography: Early Life, Education, Wife, Children and Reign

King Willem-Alexander Biography King Willem-Alexander is the reigning King of the Netherlands. Born on 27 April 1967 in Utrecht, he became monarch on 30 April 2013 after his mother, Queen Beatrix, abdicated the throne. His accession ended more than a century in which the Dutch crown had passed from one reigning queen to another, making … Read more

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